Source: Mohammed Faisel Mustapha / Felix Ernest Odamtten The Ghana Hajj Board has commenced mandatory medical screening for prospective pilgrims intending to participate in the 2027 Hajj, with health officials urging applicants to comply with medical requirements to ensure they are fit for the spiritual journey. The exercise, being conducted […]
Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten… Ghana has been challenged to strengthen its defences against misinformation and disinformation by investing in artificial intelligence (AI) tools that understand local languages, expanding access to credible information and building a culture of verification as digital technologies increasingly shape public opinion. The call emerged at […]
In a significant demonstration of teamwork and commitment to grassroots political development, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Jomoro, Benedict Boadi, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Jomoro Constituency, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, have joined forces to support the construction of a party office at Half Assini, the municipal capital. […]
The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has reportedly given financial clearance for the commencement of major construction works on the Samenya–New Town road in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region, alongside the rehabilitation of the Ankobra Bridge. The financial clearance marks a significant step towards the […]
The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, has challenged authorities in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region to increased their membership drive of 49.63 percent of its population covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The CEO said this challenge to […]
Tijaniya Muslim Council of Ghana Supreme Leader advances international Islamic relations and explores partnerships in education, humanitarian support, peacebuilding, and sustainable development. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — The Supreme Leader of the Tijaniya Muslim Council of Ghana, His Spiritual Eminence Sheikh Khalifa Ahmad AbulFaidi Maikano Jalloo (R.T.A.), has met Malaysian Prime […]
By Japhet Gana, Group Head, Transaction Risk & Financial Crimes, Yellow Card I recently spent five days in Nairobi watching investigators, regulators, and virtual asset providers work through the same simulated scenarios in the same room, at a training run by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. I […]
Full Statement by the Royal Office: “His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, received Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Head of Government tasked with forming the new government, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Royal Palace in Rabat. During this Audience, the Head of Government briefed his Majesty […]
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is increasingly becoming an important pathway to employment and entrepreneurship in Ghana, with stakeholders calling for greater investment to make it the first choice for young people. Eric Saforo is the Skills and Innovation Lead at YOTA (Youth Opportunity and Transformation in Africa), […]
The Institute of Financial and Economic Journalists (IFEJ) and the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, have agreed to work towards a formal partnership to improve specialised reporting on mining, forestry and land reform in Ghana. The agreement followed a courtesy call on the minister in Accra […]
